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Recycle & Grow Session A

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library with a hands-on, get-your-hands-dirty project! Turn old newspapers into little plant pots, then fill them with seeds that will bloom into bright summer flowers. 

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Creative Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library with a hands-on, get-your-hands-dirty project! Turn old newspapers into little plant pots, then fill them with seeds that will bloom into bright summer flowers. 

Drop-In Craft Creations #2

Drop-In Craft Creations: Washi Tape Bookmarks

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Grades 6 through 12, drop by on the third Tuesday of the month for a casual crafting session set up in the Teen Room on the second floor. Invite a friend, make your craft and feel free to hang around afterward.

 

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Grades 6 through 12, drop by on the third Tuesday of the month for a casual crafting session set up in the Teen Room on the second floor. Invite a friend, make your craft and feel free to hang around afterward.

 

Recycle & Grow Session B

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library with a hands-on, get-your-hands-dirty project! Turn old newspapers into little plant pots, then fill them with seeds that will bloom into bright summer flowers. 

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Creative Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library with a hands-on, get-your-hands-dirty project! Turn old newspapers into little plant pots, then fill them with seeds that will bloom into bright summer flowers. 

Tinker Time

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Stop by the Library ready to build with friends. Each month there will be a variety of materials available to create projects big or small.

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Stop by the Library ready to build with friends. Each month there will be a variety of materials available to create projects big or small.

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Board games on a blue background

Board Game Workshop: Play & Learn

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Age Group:
Adults

Discover modern board games that will actually make you want to host game night. Our Library expert will guide you through the latest hits—strategy games, party favorites and hidden gems. Learn, play and find games worth gathering for.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover modern board games that will actually make you want to host game night. Our Library expert will guide you through the latest hits—strategy games, party favorites and hidden gems. Learn, play and find games worth gathering for.

Colorful notebooks and magazines

Maker Monday: Mod Podge Notebooks

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Create your own personalized notebook using Mod Podge, patterned papers and a little creativity! We’ll provide notebooks and all supplies—you bring your imagination. Perfect for gift-giving or keeping for yourself!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own personalized notebook using Mod Podge, patterned papers and a little creativity! We’ll provide notebooks and all supplies—you bring your imagination. Perfect for gift-giving or keeping for yourself!

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Beads and flowers

Drop-In Craft Creations: Needle Felt Bead Strands

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Grades 6 through 12, drop by on the third Tuesday of the month for a casual crafting session set up in the Teen Room on the second floor. Invite a friend, make your craft and feel free to hang around afterward.

 

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Grades 6 through 12, drop by on the third Tuesday of the month for a casual crafting session set up in the Teen Room on the second floor. Invite a friend, make your craft and feel free to hang around afterward.

 

yellow book with salad on the cover

Cookbook Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Creative Programs, Food
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a new type of book club! Register and pick up a copy of the cookbook, That Sounds So Good by Carla Lalli Music at the Adult Services Desk.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Creative Programs, Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a new type of book club! Register and pick up a copy of the cookbook, That Sounds So Good by Carla Lalli Music at the Adult Services Desk.

Colorful birdhouses with blue and white checks, flowers, and other decorations

Bright and Beautiful Birdhouses

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Do you need somewhere to put that bird you made in April? We’ve got you covered! We'll be decorating some wooden birdhouses. Decoupage or painting or both. Your choice! Registration opens May 1

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need somewhere to put that bird you made in April? We’ve got you covered! We'll be decorating some wooden birdhouses. Decoupage or painting or both. Your choice! Registration opens May 1

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library
a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library
a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library
a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library
a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

a group of writers gathered around a table

La Grange Writers Group

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.  

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.